• After initially telling teams that they are not looking to move outfielder Christian Yelich, the Marlins are now saying that they have not ruled out trading Yelich and will talk to him to see if he wants to stay in Miami. (The Athletic)

• The Twins have signed starter Michael Pineda to a two-year, $10 million contract. Pineda spent last season with the Yankees but suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow in July and will miss most of the 2018 season. (USA Today)

• The Mets have signed righthanded reliever Anthony Swarzak to a two-year, $14 million deal. Swarzak spent last year with the White Sox and Brewers, recording a 2.33 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 77 1/3 innings. (Newsday)

• The Mariners have signed righthanded reliever Juan Nicasio to a two-year contract. Nicasio split the 2017 season between the Pirates and Cardinals, with a 2.61 ERA and 72 strikeouts in 72 1/3 innings. (The Athletic)

• The Angels are “definitely interested” in Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler, with the Mets, Giants and Brewers also showing interest. (ESPN.com)